Man charged in assault case
News Staff
A Dime Box man was arrested on Tuesday, Sept. 23, on an assault charge in connection with an attack on a woman on County Road 105.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
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RILEY KOCH EXHIBITED the Grand Champion Swine at the 2025 Burleson County Fair. Also pictured are Colt Hart, Kyt Hart, Matt Hart, Lorin Kieschnick, Jennifer Kieschnick, Kaylynn Kieschnick, Colby Berger, Addie Berger, Bailey Koch, Emily Koch, Mark Koch, Kacie Koch, Judge Cory Raines, Bella Slauson, Kindey Schatte, Burleson County Fair Queen Kodi Hitchcock and Little Miss Taytum Hohlt.
RILEY KOCH EXHIBITED
News Staff
RILEY KOCH EXHIBITED the Grand Champion Swine at the 2025 Burleson County Fair.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Solid Ground
News Staff
By praising the Lord every chance we get, life’s problems fade awayThe Psalmist David praised the Lord hundreds of times in the book of Psalms, and it’s used throughout the pages of the Bible.“He is my God, and I will praise him,” is written in Exodus 15:2. “Oh praise the greatness of our God!
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
KYLEA DODSON AND Judge Harrison Smith are pictured at the breeding heifer show at the Burleson County Fair.
KYLEA DODSON AND Judge Harrison
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KYLEA DODSON AND Judge Harrison Smith are pictured at the breeding heifer show at the Burleson County Fair.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Flencher named to Independent Bankers Assn. of Texas board
Flencher named to Independent Bankers Assn. of Texas board
Aaron Flencher
The Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) recently announced the addition of Aaron Flencher, President & CEO of Citizens State Bank in Somerville, to its board of directors for a threeyear term of 2025-2028.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
County organizations hope to benefit from Brazos Valley Gives
Denise Squier
The annual Brazos Valley Gives event is set for Oct. 21, and 17 Burleson County nonprofits are hoping to benefit from the annual event. Early giving began on Sept. 22.Brazos Valley Gives is in its seventh year, featuring 18 hours of online giving throughout the Brazos Valley.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
RIXTON MANTEY EXHIBITED the Grand Champion Broilers at the 2025 Burleson County Fair. Also pictured are Kara Mantey, Fair Queen Kodi Hitchcock and Little Miss Taytum Hohlt, Ricky Mantey and Judge Jacob Price.
RIXTON MANTEY EXHIBITED
News Staff
RIXTON MANTEY EXHIBITED the Grand Champion Broilers at the 2025 Burleson County Fair. Also pictured are Kara Mantey, Fair Queen Kodi Hitchcock and Little Miss Taytum Hohlt, Ricky Mantey and Judge Jacob Price.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
BBB: roofing scams on the rise
News Staff
Better Business Bureau (BBB) is raising the alarm on an increase in reported roofing scams targeting homeowners as hurricane season continues.An in-depth investigation reveals consumers have already lost over $4 million in 2025. Most of the losses happened between March and July.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Texas A&M AgriLife releases cover crop grazing guidance
News Staff
Producers in the Southern Great Plains looking to boost soil health on their lands while earning added income from livestock grazing can now access new guidance from Texas A&M AgriLife experts.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
THE BLACK JACK VOLUNTEER Fire Department
THE BLACK JACK VOLUNTEER Fire Department
News Staff
THE BLACK JACK VOLUNTEER Fire Department recently held a hamburger and hotdog fundraiser to purchase a water truck and for other expenses. In attendance were Judge Keith Schroeder, Sheriff Bill Rios, Constable Precinct 3 Jay Boykin and other Burleson County officials.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025